Book details
Minh and the Magic Grains of Rice
Published in
2025
Description
In this artful picture book, 'Read the World, Change the World', Minh, a picky eater, embarks on a fantastical journey through the mythology and agriculture of rice, guided by talking grains. This adventure, based on a Vietnamese folktale, leads him to appreciate the process of rice cultivation, its historical significance, and helps him overcome his pickiness. Alongside the story, the book offers a rich visual exploration of food conservation, rice's global relevance, and contributes to Room to Read's literacy initiatives with each purchase. Perfect for those interested in Vietnamese culture, sustainability, and anyone seeking to understand the importance of rice.